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The Catadon Polka
https://australian.museum/about/history/stories/the-catadon-polka/The polka was the great dance craze of the 1840s. So how did the Australian Museum get its own Catadon (Whale) Polka?
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Foundations of Australian Science
https://australian.museum/about/history/foundations-of-australian-science/The beginnings of the Australian Museum as one of the leading museums undertaking research, with its extensive collections, documenting Australia's animal biodiversity and cultural heritage - where Australian natural history was born.
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Two Museums and a Garden Palace
https://australian.museum/about/history/two-museums-and-a-garden-palace/The push for a new technology museum in Sydney was integral to the Museum's involvement with the 1879 Sydney International Exhibition.
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Simon Rood Pittard, Curator and Secretary, 1860-1861
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/director-simon-pittard/Simon Rood Pittard, Curator and Secretary, 1860-1861
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Charles Anderson, Director, 1921-1940
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/charles-anderson-director-1921-1940/Charles Anderson, Director, 1921-1940
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Robert Etheridge Jr, Curator, 1895-1919
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/robert-etheridge-jr-curator-1895-1919/Robert Etheridge Jr, Curator, 1895-1919
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William Sheridan Wall, Curator, 1844-1858
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/william-sheridan-wall-curator-1844-1858/William Sheridan Wall, Curator, 1844-1858
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William Galvin, Custodian, 1831-1835
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/william-galvin-custodian-1831-1835/William Galvin, Custodian, 1831-1835
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William Holmes, Zoologist, 1829-1831
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/william-holmes-zoologist-1829-1831/William Holmes, Zoologist, 1829-1831
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Anthony Musgrave (1895-1959)
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/anthony-musgrave/Anthony Musgrave (1895-1959) was a valuable member of the Australian Museum staff and entomology community at large.
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Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru
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Burra
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Minerals
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